CG Balancer
Source: Thingiverse by _fly_robin_fly_
The CG Balancer is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by _fly_robin_fly_. This DIY Center of Gravity scale is designed for balancing radio-controlled aircraft accurately. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
This DIY Center of Gravity scale is designed for balancing radio-controlled aircraft accurately. It features a microcontroller-based system using an Arduino Nano, paired with two load cells for precise weight measurement and an integrated display for easy reading. The scale offers flexible powering options: you can either use an XT60 connector for a 7-12V input or plug in a USB-C cable for 5V power. Perfect for all RC enthusiasts looking to optimize their aircraft's stability. Parts: Arduino Nano HX711 (2x) Display M2 and M3 threaded inserts 3mm rod for the leading edge limiters Design: Arduino Code Onshape 3D-Model
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. CG Balancer is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by _fly_robin_fly_.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by _fly_robin_fly_, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.